Biomedical engineer Jan Kubanek has discovered that treatments of brain disorders may not have to require drugs or invasive surgery at all—just sound waves.
Research
A sound treatment
May 20, 2020
Research across borders
May 20, 2020
A global exchange program between U of U Health and University Yaounde I in Cameroon benefits science and scientists on both sides of the world.
A new life in orange
May 20, 2020
Researchers across U of U Health describe how they are adapting to research in the age of COVID-19, under the restricted level orange.
Ribs evolved for movement first, then co-opted for breathing
May 19, 2020
A major transformation in vertebrate evolution was when breathing shifted from the head to the torso in reptiles. But what caused the shift? A study hypothesizes it was driven by locomotion.
Leading in the field of aging
May 18, 2020
U associate professor recognized for her outstanding and continuing work in the field of gerontology.
PSA Health and Safety Considerations for Research Laboratories
May 18, 2020
Office of Environmental Health and Safety created a laboratory safety video to help minimize risk of exposure to the COVID-19 virus as research operations moved to the orange alert level.
Persistent inequitable exposure to air pollution in Salt Lake County schools
May 15, 2020
A new study utilized a community-university partnership of nearly 200 PM 2.5 sensors through the Air Quality and U network. U researchers revealed persistent social inequalities in Salt Lake County schools.
Predicting a patient’s life expectancy
May 15, 2020
Genome-wide pattern found in tumors from brain cancer patients predicts how long they could live.
The U effect: Economic and societal impacts on the state of Utah
May 13, 2020
The U’s direct employment of 39,300 jobs make it the largest employer in the state.
How COVID-19 impacts graduate students
May 13, 2020
The Graduate School answered questions about how COVID-19 and campus closures are impacting graduate students, from their medical coverage to tuition benefits.